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Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu Pauses His Dancing

“While the food was being offered, a large crowd of people gathered. At that time Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu stopped His dancing and went to a nearby garden.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 13.201, translation

What the purport teaches

  • A large crowd gathered while the food was being offered.
  • At that time, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu stopped His dancing.
  • He left for a nearby garden.

Try this today

Read the translation slowly and recall its three events: the offering, the gathering crowd, and the Lord’s departure.

Ask yourself

What details help you picture the moment when Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu stopped dancing?

Carry the question through the day, then answer it in your own words before sleep.

The study points are short summaries drawn from Śrīla Prabhupāda's translation and purport; the practice and question are plain words for trying the verse today.

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